Tag: Avatar: The Last Airbender Live-Action TV Series

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Director Michael Goi Exited A Previous Project For Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Because What It Could Mean For Asian Representation (EXCLUSIVE)

Exclusive, News November 7, 2022 8:29 amNovember 7, 2022 10:17 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
We at Knight Edge Media recently attended a virtual Q&A with director Michael Goi hosted by The Greater Los Angeles JACL. During the hour-long virtual presentation, the director recounted wanting to be a filmmaker at a young age and growing up in the city of Chicago in a Japanese-American household. The director eventually moved to... Read More...
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RUMOR: Marvel Comics Writer Emily Kim Helped Write Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’

News October 17, 2022 3:24 pmApril 25, 2023 11:09 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Several months ago, we at Knight Edge Media had heard from a source on set that Netflix's upcoming live-action adaption of Avatar: The Last Airbender had been written by Emily Kim. However, we could not verify with a second source, thus citing the story as a rumor. Kim is the daughter of showrunner Albert Kim... Read More...
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Netflix Announces George Takei, Hiro Kanagawa and Randall Duk Kim to ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Cast

News September 27, 2022 4:34 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, Netflix officially announced over 20 actors that have joined the cast of their upcoming live-action series Avatar: The Last Airbender. Our friends over at Avatar News, and we at Knight Edge Media already revealed many of them earlier this year. The previously revealed cast includes Water Tribe members Amber Midthunder (Prey) as Princess Yue, ... Read More...
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Newcomer Sebastian Amoruso Cast as Anti-Hero Jet in Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Exclusive, News September 9, 2022 11:00 amJanuary 12, 2023 6:56 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, we at Knight Edge Media can exclusively announce that newcomer actor Sebastian Amoruso was cast as Jet earlier this year during production on Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender live-action series. The actor doesn't have many acting credits but did star as Johnny in last year's I Know What You Did Last Summer reboot series for... Read More...
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Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ Expected To Include Koh the Facestealer

News August 31, 2022 5:23 pmAugust 31, 2022 6:44 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Netflix is currently underway with a month of reshoots on Avatar: The Last Airbender in Vancouver. Filming with a start on August 29th and run through September 28th. The purpose is to reshoot some small scenes from earlier in the shoot to better portray the chemistry between the actors later during filming. Nevertheless, our friends... Read More...
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François Chau & Ryan Mah Join Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ as Fire Nation Members

News August 24, 2022 10:00 amAugust 21, 2022 8:08 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Recently, over at Avatar News (and confirmed by us at Knight Edge Media), some more minor castings have been announced for members of the Fire Nation. According to their report, François Chau and Ryan Mah have joined the cast as the Great Fire Nation Sage and Lieutenant Dang, another soldier upon Prince Zuko's ship. François... Read More...
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Thalia Tran Cast as Mai in Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’

News August 22, 2022 10:00 amAugust 25, 2022 8:13 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, Avatar News announced that actress Thalia Tran had been cast as the non-bending knife-throwing assassin Mai in Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender. Many fans noticed the actress was followed and followed back by cast members of the series during production, including director Michael Goi and executive producer Ryan Halprin. In April, Werner/Dale Management also... Read More...
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‘Pocahontas’ Voice Actress Irene Bedard Joins ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ on Netflix

News August 21, 2022 10:00 amAugust 21, 2022 12:16 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, Avatar News revealed that actress Irene Bedard joined the cast of Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender. She is best known for voicing Pocahontas in the classic 1995 animated film by Disney. Though she has also appeared recently in both Westworld, The Mist and Ralph Breaks the Internet. She is of Iñupiat and French Canadian/Cree... Read More...
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Meegwun Fairbrother & Nathaniel Arcand Join Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ as Avatar Kuruk & Chief Arnook

News August 20, 2022 12:51 pmAugust 20, 2022 5:45 pm Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, a recent listing on IMDB and later the actor confirmed on Instagram that longtime actor Natheninal Arcand had joined the cast of Avatar: The Last Airbender on Netflix. Arcand is best known for appearing on FBI: Most Wanted, as well as The Revenant and Longmire. He is of Indigenous Cree descent living in Canada.... Read More...
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Joel Montgrand Boards Netflix’s ‘Avatar: The Last Airbender’ as Hakoda of the Water Tribe

News July 31, 2022 5:44 pmAugust 1, 2022 7:04 am Caleb Williams 0 Comments
Today, actor Joel Montgrand confirmed on his Instagram that he has indeed joined the cast of Netflix's Avatar: The Last Airbender. This comes off a recent IMDB submission that the actor would be playing Hakoda, father of Katara and Sokka and chief of the Southern Water Tribe. We at Knight Edge Media speculated actor was... Read More...